Markóc Explained

Official Name:	Markóc
Settlement Type:	Village
Coordinates:	45.8667°N 63°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Hungary
Subdivision Type1:	County
Subdivision Name1:	Baranya
Unit Pref:	Imperial
Timezone:	CET
Utc Offset:	+1
Timezone Dst:	CEST
Utc Offset Dst:	+2

Markóc is a village in Baranya county, Hungary.

Etymology

The name is of Slavic origin *Markьcь or Markovc(i), see Markovac, Markovci.^{[1] [2]} 1403 Markochel (Markolch?),^{[2] [1]} 1492 Markowcz.^[1]

Demographics

In 2001, the population of Baranya county numbered 407,448 inhabitants, including:^[3]

• Hungarians = 375,611 (92.19%)
• Germans = 22,720 (5.58%)
• Romani = 10,623 (2.61%)
• Croats = 7,294 (1.79%)
• others.

Notes and References

1. Book: Stanislav, Ján . Ján Stanislav . Slovenský juh v stredoveku II.. 287. Slovenské literárne centrum . 2004 . Slovak . 80-88878-89-6.
2. Book: Kiss, Lajos . Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára. Budapest . 407. Akadémiai . 1978 . Hungarian.
3. Web site: Központi Statisztikai Hivatal.